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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1955
Page
5
A report on adrenosem, a bleeding preventive tested by Dr. Daniel A. Sherber, claims it halted nosebleeds and other hemorrhages for many patients. In trials, the drug stopped bleeding quickly, with widespread use in hospitals and promising results for surgeries and radiation injury.
Portrait photographs are staging a comeback in interior design. The trend moves from tables and piano tops to wall displays, with decorators urging use of cherished photos to add beauty and warmth to living spaces.
A Bennett Cerf piece mixes humorous vignettes with a joke about a musical lead and salary. The text shifts to home decor advice urging readers to display family portraits, suggesting frames, mounting, and protective finishes to create an appealing wall gallery.
The text stresses that humans of all ages need a balanced diet to maintain normal health and body function. It notes risks from unbalanced intake and promotes Canada's Food Rules as guidance. Free copies are available from local or provincial health departments.
A broad survey notes that soil erosion has lowered productivity on about one quarter of Canada’s arable land to a moderate degree. Severe damage exists in many regions, while about three quarters have escaped major harm, though erosion on this land could reduce yields if unchecked.
The article traces how English vocabulary borrows from the Pacific regions. It notes Malayan origins for bamboo and caddy, cockatoo, gong, mangrove, paddy, sago, upas, and others, with China supplying tea and porcelain. New Zealand and Australian terms include tattoo, taboo, boomerang, kangaroo, and Parramatta derived fabric names.
Victoria reports Dutch immigrant Dick Van der Meer at William Head plans to introduce nightingales from Europe and a new breed of long haired German pointers. He raises wild birds and hunts dogs valued up to 1000 dollars each. He hopes migratory nightingales adapt here like Canada geese. He aims to aid northern hunters dealing with cold.
The article explains how a massive glacier shaped Saskatchewan’s terrain. It describes thick ice plucking hills, depositing mineral-rich soils in rough uplands used for pasture, and smoother lakebed deposits forming productive silty to clay lands. It notes glacial limestone boulders used in university buildings and valuing minerals like phosphorus, potassium, and calcium from north country rocks.
In New York City fashion notes the print dress signals spring with chic styles. A chiffon shirtwaist in Caribe blue features a belted front dress with bracelet sleeves and cuff-link cuffs. A Swiss cotton print offers a high-luster look with a fitted bodice open neck self collar and satin bow belt.
A quirky clipping notes Strictly Fresh, a Soviet stance banning chickens cows or camels from jaywalking on collective farms. It asks how to say nyet in camel language and suggests oddities around livestock conduct on farms.
Tuna Pompons With Spaghetti serves four with tuna onion tomato sauce and spaghetti. It uses two 6 1 2 ounce tuna cans onions oregano tomato paste eggs bread crumbs marjoram margarine and spaghetti for a hearty meatless meal option.
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